Florida Tech football coach Steve Englehart talks about his newest recruits during Sugning Day. Englehart is preparing for spring football, which starts Tuesday.

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David Jones
| FLORIDA TODAY

When Indiana State coach Trent Miles departed to take over the head coaching job at Georgia State in late November, it was only natural that Steve Englehart's name would come up as a possible candidate.

He was the offensive coordinator under Miles before taking the head coaching position at Florida Tech. He's a former QB and graduate. Terre Haute is home. But Englehart says there was no contact and he is committed to building the Panthers, who begin their first season in the fall.

Prior to going back to Indiana State, Englehart held Rose-Hulman's all-time record for winning percentage by a head ...